The Upcoming Data Protection Reform for the European Union
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The protection of personal data is one of the basic values in Europe, for the Member States of the EU, and for the EU institutions.Abstract:
The protection of personal data is one of the basic values in Europe, for the Member States of the EU, and for the EU institutions. EU legal rules on data protection do not discriminate between EU citizens and foreigners—the fundamental right to personal data protection is guaranteed to ‘every person’ in Europe, citizens and non-citizens alike. As Vice-President of the Commission and Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship, I want to make sure that this right is promoted in all our actions.read more
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EU general data protection regulation : changes and implications for personal data collecting companies
TL;DR: The purposes of this study were to compare the current Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC with theGDPR by systematically analysing their differences and to identify the GDPR's practical implications, specifically for companies that provide services based on personal data.
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The Legal Protection of Personal Images Shared on Social Networks in Australia
TL;DR: A number of problems have arisen as a consequence of the rapid increase in the sharing of personal images online, because personal images uploaded online are, more now than ever, prone to misuse.
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Search Engine Freedom. on the Implications of the Right to Freedom of Expression for the Legal Governance of Web Search Engines
TL;DR: Van Hoboken as mentioned in this paper onderzocht de betekenis van het fundamentele recht op vrijheid van meningsuiting voor de rechtspositie van zoekmachines.
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Challenges of ethical and legal responsibilities when technologies' uses and users change: social networking sites, decision-making capacity and dementia
TL;DR: Dementia is focused on to review critically ethicolegal implications of increasing use of social networking sites (SNS) by those with compromised decision-making capacity, assessing concerned parties’ responsibilities.
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Using Ontologies to Model Data Protection Requirements in Workflows
TL;DR: A bottom-up ontology describing the constituents of data protection domain and its relationships is provided to highlight the (new) duties of data controllers and foster the transition of IT-based systems, services, tools and businesses to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation.